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Weather & Climate in Ulaanhad, Mongolia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Ulaanhad has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F (-1°C). Winters average -2°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 67°F. The area gets 328 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 15.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 15.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 3,579 feet.
Temperature
-2°F Jan (-19°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 30.7°F |
| 43% below US avg | |
| January Average | -2°F (-19°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 328 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,579 ft (1,091 m) |
| Area | 2,169.1 sq mi (5,618.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.9499°N, 105.5532°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Ulaanbaatar |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| May 17, 2000 | 55 km WSW of Darhan, Mongolia | M4.5 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Mar 3, 2020 | 17 km ESE of Erdenet, Mongolia | M4.4 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Sep 28, 2004 | 75 km S of Bulgan, Mongolia | M4.2 | 143 km | 43 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -2°F (-19°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| February | -2°F (-19°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 17°F (-8°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 36°F (2°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 48°F (9°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 32°F (0°C) | 0.3 in | |
| November | 12°F (-11°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | -3°F (-20°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest |
Ulaanhad has a seasonal temperature swing of 68°F / from -3°F in December to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.0") and January the driest (0.1").